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The Supreme Court will decide if state laws limiting social media platforms violate the Constitution
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether state laws that seek to regulate Facebook, TikTok, X and other social media platforms violate the Con...
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United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago, Lansing as 7,000 more workers join picket line
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The United Auto Workers union says its two-week strike against Detroit automakers will spread to 7,000 more workers at a Ford plant in Chicago and a Gener...
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Higher gas prices lift Fed's preferred inflation gauge, but underlying price pressures remain mild
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose in August, boosted mainly by higher gas prices. But measures of underlying inflation slo...
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Hey Nonny celebrates fifth anniversarySep 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights bistro and venue Hey Nonny knows a miracle when it sees one - it has made it to its fifth anniversary. With flying colors. "When we opened in 2018, no...
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Libertyville looks to strengthen business through grant programSep 28, 2023 5:00 am - Libertyville recently approved a program to strengthen existing businesses and encourage facade or site improvements. Village officials included $100,000 in discretionar...
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Chick-fil-A planned at former Chili's location in St. CharlesSep 28, 2023 1:00 am - The vacant former Chili's restaurant on Route 64 may be demolished to make way for a Chick-fil-A, under plans proposed before the St. Charles City Council. Joe Vavrina, ...
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Chicago's iconic Signature Room abruptly announces closure ThursdaySep 28, 2023 1:00 am - The Signature Room, whose views of downtown Chicago from atop the building formerly known as the John Hancock Center attracted diners for 30 years, abruptly announced it...
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Allstate debuts youth coaching muralSep 28, 2023 1:00 am - NORTHBROOK - Allstate, in partnership with the U.S. Soccer Federation, unveiled a 25-foot, interactive art mural on Chicago's west side that provides soccer coaching to ...
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US government estimates economy grew last quarter at a 2.1% rate, unchanged from previous projection
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy grew at a 2.1% annual pace from April through June, extending its sturdy performance in the face of higher interest rates, the government s...
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New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, among nation's highest
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the state's Democra...